Making Strides Against Breast Cancer: Annual walk a personal journey for many

3:57 PM,
Oct. 31, 2012

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From pnj.com

Pink wigs, bras, tutus and T-shirts dotted the streets around Cordova Mall as more than 14,000 people made the walk down Airport Boulevard to 12th Avenue and back to the mall, coloring the streets pink for breast cancer awareness.

Spirits were high as the walk kicked off and people made their way to the pink balloon archway to the tune of "We Are Family," some joining hands and others dancing more than walking.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer had raised $475,000 by Saturday, and donations will continue to be accepted until Dec. 31. Last year, $470,000 was raised. ...